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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,816.97, 48,047.37 and 19,709.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,816.97, 48,047.37 and 19,709.36 is: 27,198.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,816.97 : 48,047.37 = 19,709.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,816.97/48,047.37 = 19,709.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,816.97x = 48,047.37 × 19,709.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,816.97x = 946,982,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,982,912.38/34,816.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,198.89

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